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RADIATION INDUCED SOLID STATE COPOLYMERIZATION OF OXETANES

Journal Article · · J. Polymer Sci., Pt. B

The following four oxetanes were synthesized and copolymerized with each other by gamma radiation: 3,3bis(chloromethyl)oxetane (BCMO), 3-ethyl-3- chloromethyloxetane (ECMO), 3,3-bis (bromomethyl)oxetane (BBMO), and 3-ethyl-3- bromomethyloxetane (EBMO). Melting point measurements, differential thermal analysis, and x-ray diffraction analysis were carried out on monomer mixtures and copolymers for the following combinations: BCMOBBMO, BCMO-ECMO, ECMO-EBMO, BBMO- EBMO. Yields and compositions of the copolymers are plotted against mole fraction in monomer. (D.L.C.)

Research Organization:
Japanese Assn. for Radiation Research on Polymers, Osaka
NSA Number:
NSA-17-028988
OSTI ID:
4694465
Journal Information:
J. Polymer Sci., Pt. B, Journal Name: J. Polymer Sci., Pt. B Vol. Vol: 1
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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